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		swamp40 on April 11, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Wing will deliver to about 100 homes in Can... Curious if mufflers for electric motors have been invented? Does the noise come from the motor, or from the prop cutting thru the air?

ansible on April 11, 2019 [–]

The motors themselves don't make much noise.

The noise is from the props themselves.

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